HSK 1 · Chinese hanzi
还 — still
- Reading
- hái
- Meaning
- still; also
- HSK level
- HSK 1
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
还 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 1 level. Its primary reading is hái and it means still; also. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
还 appears in everyday chinese words such as 还 (still, also, yet), 还 (still, also, even) and 还是 (still, or).
Chinese words containing 还
Frequently asked questions
What does 还 mean in Chinese?
还 means still; also in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 1 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 还 read?
还 is read hái. Reading it inside real words — 还 and 还 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 还 — is it HSK 1?
Yes. 还 is on the official HSK 1 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 还 in a word?
A common word containing 还 is 还 (hái) — "still, also, yet". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 还 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 还 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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